201 S Melrose, Placentia, CA 92870
- 5 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,857 sq ft
- Built 1914
$1,239,999
The home
About 201 S Melrose
An Exceptional Dual-Living Opportunity in Prime Placentia, Discover a truly rare and remarkable offering in the heart of Placentia—two beautifully
remodeled homes on one expansive, fully fenced corner lot. With separate addresses and private entrances, this property delivers the perfect blend
of luxury, functionality, and versatility for extended families, multi-generational living, or savvy investors. Main Residence: Step into a stylishly
updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring a spacious, modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, an elegant built-in fireplace, and an open-plan
layout that flows seamlessly into a wraparound enclosed verandah—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The large, private backyard offers abundant
space for outdoor living and gatherings. Second Residence: Equally impressive, the second home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a
contemporary open-plan design, excellent natural light, generous storage, and private front and side patios. Additional features include a separate
laundry room, a 2-car garage, and a state-of-the-art security camera system.
Property details for 201 S Melrose
This 5-bedroom, 2-bath duplex sits in Placentia in Orange County. It offers 1,857 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,239,999, about $668 per square foot. The home was built in 1914. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 339-363-28. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, and a two-car garage. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $1,239,999
- Days On Site
- 3 Days
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,857 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1914
- MLS® Number
- PW26219576
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Other
General Features
- Property Type
- Duplex
- MLS Number
- PW26219576
- Year Built
- 1914
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,857
- Living Area Source
- Other
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,276
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.19
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Parcel Number
- 33936328
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Electric, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 5
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Corner Lot, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 2
Community Features
- Community Features
- Sidewalks
The record
Property History for 201 S Melrose
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,239,999 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.28% · 30-yr fixed$
$9,641/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $124,000 down
Principal & interest$7,636
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$465
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,178
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$362
HOANot reported, not included
$8,327/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $248,000 down
Principal & interest$6,787
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,178
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$362
HOANot reported, not included
$7,479/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $372,000 down
Principal & interest$5,939
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,178
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$362
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$1,540/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$1,178
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$362
HOANot reported, not included
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.28% (week of Oct 1, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Orange County rate. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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Schools
School District for 201 S Melrose
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified.
Location
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Listed by Gabriel Albanez of Gabriel A. Albanez, Broker
Listing information updated Oct 10, 2026 at 4:24 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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